Legal Assistant - Trusts & Estates
Location: Melbourne -CBD
State: VIC
Worktype: Full Time
About the role
This role supports a Partner and Special Counsel where you will enjoy working in a fast-paced environment helping them to manage Trusts & Estate matters. You will also provide support to the wider team across probate, estate planning, estate administration and estate disputes.
What's on offer
On offer is an excellent salary package, hybrid work options and an impressive range of staff benefits including supportive Health & Wellbeing initiatives, a well-stocked kitchen, barista quality coffee and a yearly professional development allowance to ensure you thrive in both your personal and work life.
Duties
Some of your responsibilities will include:-
Skills and experience
The successful candidate will have solid experience as a Legal Assistant providing top support to a busy team. Experience in Trusts and Estates will be highly regarded.
You will also be able to demonstrate:-
Our client is a highly regarded commercial law practice based in the CBD known for their friendly, energetic and inclusive work environment. They boast modern offices complete with ergonomic desk set ups, where you will enjoy daily breakfast and snacks and a host of health and wellbeing initiatives including regular social events, Friday drinks and office massages!
How to apply
To apply online, simply click on the Apply Now button.
Alternatively, for a confidential discussion please contact:
Laine McKenzie on 0416 127 656 or Rosie Mamic on 0418 146 582
c/- Legal People
Quoting Ref. No.: 4089301
#SCR-laine-mckenzie
This role supports a Partner and Special Counsel where you will enjoy working in a fast-paced environment helping them to manage Trusts & Estate matters. You will also provide support to the wider team across probate, estate planning, estate administration and estate disputes.
What's on offer
On offer is an excellent salary package, hybrid work options and an impressive range of staff benefits including supportive Health & Wellbeing initiatives, a well-stocked kitchen, barista quality coffee and a yearly professional development allowance to ensure you thrive in both your personal and work life.
Duties
Some of your responsibilities will include:-
- Draft and prepare legal documents, correspondence and court documents
- Manage calendars and emails
- Arrange meetings and appointments
- Assist with billing
- Manage files (opening, closing and archiving files; filing)
- Liaise with clients and other stakeholders
- Coordinate the safe custody of documents }
Skills and experience
The successful candidate will have solid experience as a Legal Assistant providing top support to a busy team. Experience in Trusts and Estates will be highly regarded.
You will also be able to demonstrate:-
- Solid MS Office and legal software skills
- A client-focussed approach
- Strong time management and organisation skills
- Excellent interpersonal & communication skills
- High attention to detail
Our client is a highly regarded commercial law practice based in the CBD known for their friendly, energetic and inclusive work environment. They boast modern offices complete with ergonomic desk set ups, where you will enjoy daily breakfast and snacks and a host of health and wellbeing initiatives including regular social events, Friday drinks and office massages!
How to apply
To apply online, simply click on the Apply Now button.
Alternatively, for a confidential discussion please contact:
Laine McKenzie on 0416 127 656 or Rosie Mamic on 0418 146 582
c/- Legal People
Quoting Ref. No.: 4089301
#SCR-laine-mckenzie
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